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The North Carolina Forest Service is working to establish dozer lines in the Headwaters State Forest area ahead of anticipated fire growth.
The Shining Rock Wilderness and Headwaters State Forest have reopened after heavy rains helped contain recent wildfires, ...
Following a temporary closure due to wildfires, N.C. Forest Service officials have reopened Headwaters State Forest for public visitation effective immediately. Headwaters State Forest is located in ...
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In a move that has alarmed wildlife advocacy groups, state water managers are considering a land swap that would give nearly 700 acres of North Florida state forest land to a neighboring peanut ...
A relatively new device is fighting wildfires from the air after the U.S. Forest Service deployed a large drone to fight ...
The North Carolina State Fire Marshal is asking for help from fire departments nationwide to come to Polk County and help ...
LIVE UPDATES: BLACK COVE COMPLEX FIRE PROMPTS MORE EVACUATION ORDERS NC CREWS BRACE FOR 'RAPID' FIRE GROWTH IN HEADWATERS STATE FOREST OF TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY The county emergency services said ...